{"product_id":"a-companion-to-african-american-philosophy-paperback","title":"A Companion to African-American Philosophy - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTommy L. Lott\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJohn P. Pittman\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis wide-ranging, multidisciplinary collection of newly commissioned articles brings together distinguished voices in the field of Africana philosophy and African-American social and political thought.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a comprehensive critical survey of African-American philosophical thought.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCollects wide-ranging, multidisciplinary, newly commissioned articles in one authoritative volume.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eServes as a benchmark work of reference for courses in philosophy, social and political thought, cultural studies, and African-American studies.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wide-ranging, multidisciplinary collection of newly commissioned articles brings together distinguished voices in the field of Africana philosophy and African-American social and political thought. \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTopics covered include philosophic traditions; the moral and political legacy of slavery; Africa and diaspora thought; gender, race, and racism; legal and social philosophy; and aesthetics and cultural values.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe volume provides a comprehensive critical survey of African-American philosophical thought by leading authorities. Addressing key themes, it will serve as a benchmark work of reference for courses in philosophy, social and political thought, legal studies, liberal studies, cultural studies, American studies, and African-American studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTommy L. Lott\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Philosophy at San José State University. He is author of \u003ci\u003eThe Invention of Race\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell, 1999), editor of \u003ci\u003eSubjugation and Bondage: Critical Essays on Slavery and Social Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e (1998), \u003ci\u003eAfrican-American Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e (2001), and co-editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Idea of Race\u003c\/i\u003e (2000), and \u003ci\u003ePhilosophers on Race\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell, 2002).\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn P. Pittman\u003c\/b\u003e is Chair of the Department of Art, Music, and Philosophy at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York. He is editor of \u003ci\u003eAfrican-American Perspectives and Philosophical Traditions\u003c\/i\u003e (1996) and Associate Editor of the journal \u003ci\u003ePhilosophia Africana\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 482\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.38 x 9.66 x 6.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 23, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42119543259271,"sku":"9781405145688","price":99.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/2bb9dc10a52ec5337c2c0658e9ccd7e8.webp?v=1732541550","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/a-companion-to-african-american-philosophy-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}